Well after a month of nothing but “Wigan” based podcasts, I took this opportunity to go freestyle, not really sure what that actually means but basically I just played anything I wanted to with no theme or running order. I also kept the Wigan stuff to a minimum so most (but not all) records on here are either sleepers, or where big AFTER Wigan closed, so anyone who thinks Northern Soul died in 1981, I hope this will convince you otherwise. I think the last 30 minutes are so is one of the best podcasts I’ve ever done. But I’d had about 5 pints and 3 cans by then, so I would do!
THE MONITORS — SHARE A LITTLE LOVE WITH ME
THE MIGHTY MARVELOWS — TALKIN’ BOUT YA BABY
THE NATURAL FOUR — I THOUGHT YOU WERE MINE
THE PARLIAMENTS — DON’T BE SORE AT ME
ROCKY ROBERTS — IF HE COULD
ANN BYERS — DEAD END
SONNY OCEANS — PITY ME
LANDY — DOCTOR GOOD SOUL
BUD HARPER — WHEREVER YOU WERE
THE MAGNIFICENT MEN — ALL YOUR LOVIN’S GONE TO MY HEAD
As good as it gets. Along with Chalky's Stafford stuff and the too infrequent stuff from the good Mister Fish, these podcasts epitomise the essence of the music we love and the broad churc
NORTHERN SOUL FREESTYLE
Well after a month of nothing but “Wigan” based podcasts, I took this opportunity to go freestyle, not really sure what that actually means but basically I just played anything I wanted to with no theme or running order. I also kept the Wigan stuff to a minimum so most (but not all) records on here are either sleepers, or where big AFTER Wigan closed, so anyone who thinks Northern Soul died in 1981, I hope this will convince you otherwise. I think the last 30 minutes are so is one of the best podcasts I’ve ever done. But I’d had about 5 pints and 3 cans by then, so I would do!
THE MONITORS — SHARE A LITTLE LOVE WITH ME
THE MIGHTY MARVELOWS — TALKIN’ BOUT YA BABY
THE NATURAL FOUR — I THOUGHT YOU WERE MINE
THE PARLIAMENTS — DON’T BE SORE AT ME
ROCKY ROBERTS — IF HE COULD
ANN BYERS — DEAD END
SONNY OCEANS — PITY ME
LANDY — DOCTOR GOOD SOUL
BUD HARPER — WHEREVER YOU WERE
THE MAGNIFICENT MEN — ALL YOUR LOVIN’S GONE TO MY HEAD
PATTI AUSTIN — SOMEONE’S GONNA CRY
SOUL COMMUNICATORS — THOSE LONELY NIGHTS
THE YOUNG FOLK — LONELY GIRL
RAY POLLARD — THIS TIME
THE PERSIANETTES — RUN, RUN
ANNABELLE FOX — LONELY GIRL
DUSTY WILSON — IT’S GOING TO BE A TRAGEDY
ERNESTINE ANDERSON — YOU’RE NOT THE GUY FOR ME
THE MASQUERADERS — HOW
EMANUEL LASKEY — I’M A PEACE LOVING MAN
THE MASUERADERS — THAT’S THE SAME THING
FRANKIE (LOVE MAN) CROCKER — TON OF DYNAMITE
GREEN GRUNCHONS ALLSTARS — GUYS AND GALS BOUNCE
J.J. BARNES — OUR LOVE (IS IN THE POCKET)
J.J. BARNES — PLEASE LET ME IN
JAN BRADLEY — BEHIND THE CURTAINS
ROY HAMILTON — THE PANIC IS ON
LENA HORNE — THE SAND AND THE SEA
JIMMY WISNER — CHOPPIN’ AROUND
JOHNNY ROGERS — MAKE A CHANGE
JOHN HARRIS & THE SOUL SAYERS — HANGIN’ IN
THE NIGHTS — LOVE KNOCKED YOU DOWN
DIANE JENKINS — TOW A WAY ZONE
PEE WEE, SHUCK & HUEY — BESIDE MYSELF
THE RIVINGTONS — I LOVE YOU ALWAYS
DON & RON — I’M SO, SO SORRY
YVONNE BAKER — I CAN’T CHANGE
CAJUN HART — GOT TO FIND A WAY
DIANE LEWIS — YOU AIN’T GOT A CHANCE
THE MAGNETICS — I HAVE A GIRL
THE LOST SOUL — A SECRET OF MINE
KARMELLO BROOKS — TELL ME BABY
THE VONDELLS — HEY GIRL YOU’VE CHANGED
THE MOMENTS — BABY I WANT YOU
THE CHARADES — THE KEY TO MY HAPPINESS
J.D. BRYANT — I WON’T BE COMING BACK
TOMMY NAVARRO — I CRIED MY LIFE AWAY
GEORGE FREEMAN — DOWN AND OUT
FREDDIE GORMAN — IN A BAD WAY
BARBARA LEWIS — THE STARS
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